{"id":504714,"date":"2011-03-19T15:09:05","date_gmt":"2011-03-19T12:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?p=504714"},"modified":"2011-03-19T15:09:05","modified_gmt":"2011-03-19T12:09:05","slug":"ramadan-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/ramadan-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ramadan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<p>            <b><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><b><font face=\"Comic Sans MS\"><font size=\"4\">Every year in the month of Ramada-n, all Muslims fast from dawn until<br \/>\nsundown&#8211;abstaining from food, drink, and ***ual relations with their<br \/>\n.spouses<\/p>\n<p>Those who are sick, elderly, or on a journey, and women who are<br \/>\nmenstruating, pregnant or nursing, are permitted to break the fast and <br \/>\nmake up an equal number of days later in the year if they are healthy and<br \/>\n,able. Children begin to fast (and to observe prayers) from puberty<br \/>\n.although many start earlier<\/p>\n<p>Although fasting is beneficial to health, it is mainly a method of<br \/>\nself-purification and self-restraint. By cutting oneself from worldly<br \/>\ncomforts, even for a short time, a fasting person focuses on his or her<br \/>\npurpose in life by constantly being aware of the presence of God. God<br \/>\nstates in the Qur&#8217;an: &#8220;O you who believe! Fasting is prescribed for you<br \/>\nas it was prescribed to those before you that you may learn<br \/>\n(self-restraint.&#8221; (Qur&#8217;an 2:183<\/p>\n<p>?What is Ramadhan<br \/>\nRamadan is the ninth month of the Muslim year which follows a lunar<br \/>\ncalendar. Each month begins with a sighting of the moon&#8217;s crescent and<br \/>\nlasts 29 or 30 days until a sighting of the next month&#8217;s crescent.<br \/>\nThe month of Ramadan commemorates the days when the Angel Gabriel<br \/>\nimparted the wisdom of the Koran, Islam&#8217;s holy book, to the Prophet<br \/>\n.Mohammed<br \/>\nIt is during this month that Muslims fast. It is called the Fast of<br \/>\n,Ramadan and lasts the entire month. According to Sharia, or Islamic law<br \/>\n,all adult Muslims must fast during the holy month. Only the sick<br \/>\npregnant and nursing women, and travelers are exempt. This makes the<br \/>\nfasting a worldwide phenomenon observed by the devoted among the world&#8217;s<br \/>\n.one billion Muslims as one international community<\/p>\n<p>During the Fast of Ramadan strict restraints are placed on the daily<br \/>\n.lives. Muslims are not allowed to eat or drink during the daylight hours<br \/>\nSmoking and ***ual relations are also forbidden during fasting. At the<br \/>\nend of the day the fast is broken with a meal called the Iftar. The<br \/>\n,fasting person must abstain from lying, cheating, argumentation<br \/>\nfighting, foul language and every sort of evil. These are considered<br \/>\n.offensive at all times, but are most offensive during the Fast of Ramadan<\/p>\n<p>\nDuring Ramadan, Muslims continue with their prayers five times a day, but<br \/>\nafter the night prayer is performed, a special prayer called Taraweeh is<br \/>\nperformed. This is a voluntary prayer that consists of reading the Quran<br \/>\nduring the time of Ramadan. The length of this prayer is usually 2-3<br \/>\ntimes as long as the daily prayers. In many mosques the whole Quran is<br \/>\nread during Taraweeh prayers over the month. In some mosques it is read<br \/>\n.several times<\/p>\n<p>\nWhen Ramadan arrives, everybody congratulates his neighbors and<br \/>\nrelatives. You can see the happiness all over.<br \/>\n.(People start to prepare for Sohour (a very late meal before sun raise<br \/>\nMostly Sohour contains Foul (Fava Beans), cheese, yogurt and bread. After<br \/>\nSohour some people wait until they pray Fajar then they go to work or go<br \/>\nto sleep<\/font><\/font><\/b><\/div>\n<p><b><br \/>\n<\/b>\n        <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year in the month of Ramada-n, all Muslims fast from dawn until sundown&#8211;abstaining from food, drink, and ***ual relations with their .spouses Those who are sick, elderly, or on a journey, and women who are menstruating, pregnant or nursing, are permitted to break the fast and make up an equal number of days later &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1389,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-71"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.satfrequencies.com\/girls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}